Fróðskaparrit - 01.01.1998, Side 105
DECAPODA NATANTIA (CRUSTACEA) í FØROYSKUM ØKI
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Kaldbaksfjørður (central north), Kaldbaksfjørður
(Mógvanes)) and once from a soft bottom (40 m), also
in Kaldbaksfjørður.
BIOFAR stations: 60, 76, 77,408, 677, 678, 680, 681.
BIOFAR 2 stations: 1150, 1194, 1552.
Areas: Faroe Bank and inshore on the Faroe plateau
(Fig. 27).
Depth range: 0-134 m.
Temperature: measured at 4 stns, range 7.9 to 8.0 °C;
estimated range 5.2 - 10.9 °C.
Breeding: Ovigerous females have been taken May-
August.
Water mass: AW (12 stns).
Atlantic distribution: From c. 68° N, Norway and the
Faroes to the Atlantic coast of Marocco, also (?) off
Cape Point, South Africa (Bamard, 1950); the
Mediterranean and the Adriatic Sea (Smaldon et ai,
1993).
Atlantic depth range: 0-180 m, hyperbenthic.
Pandalina profunda Holthuis, 1946
Synonyms: Pandalina brevirostris auctores, see under
P. brevirostris.
Good description: Holthuis (1946: 281, fig. 1 a-c);
Greve (1967: 3-5, fig. 2).
Previous records: None.
BIOFAR stations: 6, 73, 100, 690, 9004.
Areas: Faroe Bank and eastern Faroe plateau (Fig. 27).
Depth range: 185-357 m.
Temperature: measured at 2 stns, 7.9 °C; estimated
range 5.0 - 9.6 °C.
Breeding: Ovigerous females have been taken in May.
Water mass: AW (5 stns).
Atlantic distribution: From the Barents Sea to Portugal;
western Mediterranen (Cartes et al., 1994); the Faroes.
Atlantic depth range: (54-) 90-1068 m, most common
at 100-300 m depth, hyperbenthic (Støve, 1985).
Note: Støve (1985) has written an unpublished thesis
on its biology and ecology in fjords of western
Norway.
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Fig. 27. Records of Pandalina brevirostris (Rathke) (•) and P. profunda Holthuis (A) in the Faroe area.
Mynd 27. Skrásetingar av Pandalina brevirostris (Rathke) (•) og P. profunda Holthuis (A) í føroyskum øki.